About Us

The Air Force Museum Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Since 1960, we have worked to support the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force™ financially for expansions, special exhibits, restorations, enhancements, educational programs and acquisitions. The Foundation also provides necessary resources for volunteer support, special events and funds for marketing this world-class museum throughout the region and beyond.

Visitors at the Air Force Museum.
Visitors at the Air Force Museum.

A GIFT THAT EXPANDS A LEGACY

Awe-inspiring aircraft. Moving stories of American heroes. An unparalleled collection reflecting USAF/industry aerospace achievements. Education programs that inspire young minds.

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Setup for at After Dark: Bombers & Brews at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

After Dark: Bombers & Brews Returns November 8, 2025

A teenage boy stands with a trifold poster that reads 'Kenneth Rowe.'

From Visitor to Donor: How One Student’s Museum Experience Sparked a Passion for History and for Giving Back

Man in front of plaque wall.

Serving as Chief of the Air Force Post Office – CMSgt Purcell Brown, USAF (Ret.)

Special delivery! We were fortunate recently to sit down with CMSgt Purcell Brown, USAF (Ret.), a Foundation donor, as he shared the story of his service. He said, “It means a lot

Shop and Support

When you choose to shop with us at the Air Force Museum Store, your patronage is not just a transaction, it is a contribution to a shared mission.

A U.S. Air Force sweatshirt, leather bomber jacket, and cap.

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